known as Mothering Sunday, Refreshment Sunday, mid-Lent Sunday (in French mi-carême) and Rose Sunday (either because the golden rose sent by Popes to Catholic...

observe between two and ten more public holidays per year on weekdays. Mi-Carême (mid-Lent); occurs on a Thursday, 22 days after Ash Wednesday; therefore...

paraded at the 1927 Mi-Carême in Rennes and another at the 1930 Mi-Carême. The first prize in the Rennes student tombola for Mi-Carême 1938 is a Bœuf Gras...

winter (Mi-Careme, halfway through Lent, i.e. three weeks after Mardi Gras or Shrove Tuesday). This festival has now been revived as Mi-Carême au Carnaval...

were other performances, typically for the French mid-Lent festival of Mi-Carême. All those performances were semi-private, except for one at the Société...

holidayed in Florida before returning to Europe. Nice appeared at the 1931 Mi-Carême carnival in Nantes and continued to race cars. She broke time records...

balls held annually during Carnival on Mardi Gras (Shrove Tuesday) and Mi-Carême (Mid-Lent) at Magic-City Dancing, an immense dance-hall on the Rue de...

Drawing of a carnival ball about 1909, with the commentary "AU BAL DE LA MI-CARÊME". The drawing was done by Hungarian artist Miklós Vadász, and shows a...

Café Voltaire by a student committee preparing the procession of the Mi-Carême (mid-Lent) cavalcade in the Paris Carnival. In the 1920s, the café was...

begins. Twenty-one days after Mardi Gras is the Thursday of Mid-Lent (Mi-Carême). Mid-Lent is also called the Feast of Laundresses, for it is the feast...